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- Sun Jun 13, 2021 9:44 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: need suggestions to lower AHI
- Replies: 26
- Views: 734
need suggestions to lower AHI
Hi everyone! I got Oscar downloaded and took screen shots of my reports. Does anyone have suggestions on how to lower AHI? Tweak settings? I'm using: Resmed Bipap AirCurve 10 vauto and Resmed F20 full face mask. Attached are my screen shots of the data. The last 2.5ish hours I was awakes the numbers...
- Sun Jun 13, 2021 7:24 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: posting Oscar report
- Replies: 3
- Views: 173
posting Oscar report
Hi everyone. I was able to download an Oscar report but am having difficulty copying it to this forum. Does anyone have any tips? I'm on a Mac. Thanks.
- Sat Jun 12, 2021 7:43 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
Do you all find OSA made you pretty weak and tired until it was under control? yup. also, be aware that most of don't get an A-HA moment when everything suddenly gets better. it's more of a gradual thing. remember, you've been afflicted with untreated sleep apnea for a very long time. takes awhile ...
- Sat Jun 12, 2021 7:40 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Adjusting ResMed BiPAP to "timed breathing"
- Replies: 3
- Views: 439
Adjusting ResMed BiPAP to "timed breathing"
Hi everyone! This forum is wonderful, and I so appreciate everyone's input!!
I have the Resmed Aircurve BiPap machine. Does anyone know how to set the machine to "timed breathing", to increase the respiratory rate per minute?
Thank you!
I have the Resmed Aircurve BiPap machine. Does anyone know how to set the machine to "timed breathing", to increase the respiratory rate per minute?
Thank you!
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 3:21 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
Thanks so much, everyone, for trying to help. I do think I spent likely 2.5-3 hours awake (in and out of sleep). My OSA seems to mostly affect my REM sleep, so I never really sleep of much significance. I am actually going tonight for a titration study. Do you all find OSA made you pretty weak and t...
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 7:31 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
No, I did not sleep well at all. Is it possible there was a leak that wasn't registered by the machine?
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 6:52 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
Actually, now my doctor put me on Bipap. I'm using the Resmed AirCurve 10 (valuto). Given the data below, what are your suggestions? My AHI is very high which is concerning to me. Settings as follows: Ramp time: off Humidity 4 leak alert off smart start off full face mask tube slim line mod auto max...
- Thu Jun 10, 2021 6:40 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
I tried to download Oscar onto my Mac but it is blocking it. Me not being super tech doesn't help this situation.
- Wed Jun 09, 2021 5:12 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
Re: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
Thanks for your response. Forgive my ignorance. I'm a newbie, just getting started.
I have the Airsense 10 for Her Resmed machine. It is set to vary between levels 5 and 15.
Thanks!
I have the Airsense 10 for Her Resmed machine. It is set to vary between levels 5 and 15.
Thanks!
- Wed Jun 09, 2021 12:25 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
- Replies: 18
- Views: 877
AHI went higher to 38 on second night of usage
Hi Everyone! Thanks, in advance, for any insight you can give me. I'm a new Cpap user. I was just diagnosed with severe OSA (AHI of 33 with severe desaturation drops). I got a Resmed Airsense 10. On my second night of usage, my AHI per hour was 38 (which is higher than my testing AHI). My mask seal ...